Category: News

WYH Wears Red to Support Community Health Centers

Whitney Young Health and thousands of other health centers across the nation are in crisis mode due to Congress’ lack of action when it comes to fixing the federal funding cliff that provides money that is vital to the operation of Federally-Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs). Why red? Because the time is now – funding for health…
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Whitney Young Health Adds Two New Doctors to Pediatric Staff

Whitney Young Health announced today the hiring of two new pediatric providers, Dr. Samina Mian and Dr. Janice Kao. The addition of Dr. Mian and Dr. Kao allows for increased appointment availability, enabling more patients to be treated at the health centers located in Albany, Troy and Watervliet.  Pictured: Samina Mian, MD. …
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Barnes & Noble Donates Over 4,000 Books to Whitney Young Health

Another successful year with the Barnes & Noble Holiday Book Drive! As we previously blogged about before, every year Whitney Young Health participates in the Barnes & Noble at Colonie Center’s Holiday Book Drive. Customers within the store are given the opportunity to purchase a wide range of children’s books to donate to our…
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MVP Healthcares Gives $5,000 to WYH Dental Program

Whitney Young Health started off 2018 on a high note with a generous $5,000 donation towards our Campaign for Smiles from MVP Healthcare. Pictured above is Heather Burdo, WYH’s Development & Marketing Director and Ellen Sax, MVP’s Director of Community Engagement.  This gift will help fund Whitney Young Health’s new Albany Dental Clinic at…
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